| Richard Heitler is the chief operating officer for the Urban Homesteading Assistance Board of New York City, an organization whose mission is to develop and sustain low-income, limited equity housing cooperatives. Prior to joining UHAB in January of 2003, Heitler was a senior associate at The Rensselaerville Institute, a research and consulting organization that helps grow high-performing communities and organizations. Heitler consults and trains in the areas of nonprofit management, asset and property management, organizational growth, and outcome funding. He has also been affiliated with the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) as a vice president responsible for creating LISC’s organizational development. Earlier in his career, Heitler served as assistant commissioner for property management for New York City’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development. He is a graduate of Antioch College and the University of Minnesota. In addition to housing work, he has also done college teaching, research in South Asia, and run a small business. |
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